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Edward McGuire

Edward McGuire

Irish · 1932–1986 · Painter

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19auction results2001–2026years recorded79%sold (15)$2.1kSign up free to seemedian price

Record prices

  1. OWL IIWhyte's · €15,000≈ $20,022≈ £12,873Sign up to see
  2. PORTRAIT OF ULICK O'CONNORWhyte's · €7,500≈ $10,136≈ £6,261Sign up to see
  3. BLACKBIRD ON A PLATE IIWhyte's · €10,792≈ $9,145≈ £6,639Sign up to see

Edward McGuire’s highest prices recorded at auction, ranked in US dollars at each sale-date exchange rate and shown in the currency of the sale (with the buyer’s premium where the house publishes it).

ArtSell has recorded 19 auction results for Edward McGuire between 2001 and 2026, of which 15 sold (79%). Recorded sale prices range from $216Sign up free to see to $20kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $20kSign up free to see for OWL II at Whyte's in November 2011. The most common medium is oil paintings (9 lots). Most results come from Morgan O'Driscoll (10), Whyte's (7) and deVeres (2).

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  1. Edward McGuire, Long Eared Owl, 1971, ink on paper
    Long Eared Owl, 1971
    Drawing · Paper
    20 x 29cm (7.9 x 11.4in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 64
    €500≈ $585≈ £434HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  2. Edward McGuire, Seabird, Oil on board
    Seabird
    Oil · Board
    50.8 x 40.6cm
    deVeres · · Lot 44
    €6,000≈ $6,931≈ £5,273HammerSign up free to seeEst. €6,000–9,000View at deVeres ↗
  3. Edward McGuire, Study for Gareth Brown, 1959, oil and mixed media on canvas laid on board
    Study for Gareth Brown, 1959
    Oil · Canvas
    15 x 12½cm (5.9 x 4.9in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 103
    €500≈ $527≈ £421HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  4. Edward McGuire, Owl, broadside of poems
    Owl
    broadside of poems
    57.40 x 45.40cm (22.6 x 17.9in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 80
    €400≈ $427≈ £356HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  5. Edward McGuire, Self Portrait, 1986, pen and wash on paper
    Self Portrait, 1986
    Drawing · Paper
    20½ x 17½cm (8.1 x 6.9in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 120
    €2,100≈ $2,089≈ £1,807HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  6. Edward McGuire, The Pink Shore, Oil on canvas
    The Pink Shore
    Oil · Canvas
    38 x 47.5cm
    deVeres · · Lot 54
    €260≈ $294≈ £223HammerSign up free to seeEst. €300–500View at deVeres ↗
  7. Edward McGuire, John Jordan Sleeps, 1971, pencil on paper
    John Jordan Sleeps, 1971
    Drawing · Paper
    29 x 22cm (11.4 x 8.7in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 133
    €800≈ $942≈ £681HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  8. Edward McGuire, Long Eared Owl, 1971, ink on paper
    Long Eared Owl, 1971
    Drawing · Paper
    20½ x 29½cm (8.1 x 11.6in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 59
    €1,300≈ $1,580≈ £1,154HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  9. COLOUR SCHEME
    Oil · Board
    7¾ x 5¾in. (19.69 x 14.61cm)
    Whyte's · · Lot 40
    €190≈ $216≈ £171HammerSign up free to seeEst. €200–300View at Whyte's ↗
  10. WATERHEN, 1976
    Oil · Canvas
    36 x 24in. (91.44 x 60.96cm)
    Whyte's · · Lot 87
    €7,500≈ $8,378≈ £5,514HammerSign up free to seeEst. €8,000–12,000View at Whyte's ↗

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Edward McGuire: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Edward McGuire at auction?

$20,022Sign up free to see, for OWL II at Whyte's (November 2011) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Edward McGuire?

The median sale price is $2.1kSign up free to see across 15 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Edward McGuire have sold at auction?

15 of 19 recorded lots sold between 2001 and 2026.

Which auction houses sell Edward McGuire?

Morgan O'Driscoll, Whyte's and deVeres account for the most recorded results. Morgan O'Driscoll · Whyte's · deVeres

Related artists — Irish, born 1907–1957